Cope With Connections

Volunteer Victoria serves as a vital resource for those seeking meaningful volunteer opportunities across Greater Victoria. With hundreds of local non-profits, the organization supports individuals of all ages, providing personalized advising and training to enable impactful community engagement. In addition to connecting volunteers with causes that matter, Volunteer Victoria hosts workshops and events designed to enhance volunteer management, governance, and strategic planning for organizations. Committed to inclusivity, the organization actively acknowledges its relationship with the local First Nations and strives to foster an inclusive environment for all participants. Generated from the website

Birthright Victoria is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to providing support and resources for women facing unplanned pregnancies. With over 30 years of experience, their trained volunteers offer confidential assistance, including free pregnancy testing and emotional guidance, ensuring that no one has to navigate this challenging time alone. The organization is part of a larger network with chapters across Canada, the United States, and Africa, emphasizing friendship and understanding for those in need. Birthright Victoria also engages the community through plant sales, with proceeds supporting their mission to assist women dealing with unplanned pregnancies. Generated from the website

The Vancouver Island Human Rights Coalition (VIHRC) is a community-based nonprofit agency located in Victoria, BC, dedicated to helping individuals and organizations uphold and promote human rights. They provide resources, advocacy, and support while acknowledging the traditional territories of the Lekwungen peoples, specifically the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations. VIHRC offers a variety of projects and resources, including guides on the BC Human Rights Tribunal and educational materials on legislation and workplace policies. The organization is funded by BC Gaming and project grants, allowing them to continue their mission of justice and support for those in need. Generated from the website